Violet B. (Custer) Wright, 87

January 30, 2004

Violet B. (Custer) Wright, 87, of Homer City, formerly Somerset, died Jan. 29, 2004, at Indiana Medical Center. Born June 30, 1916, in Chickentown, Somerset Township, she is the daughter of the late Charles and Ella (Bowser) Custer. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence E. Wright, whom she married Aug. 11, 1939; four sisters and six brothers. Survived by children, John R. Wright and wife Kathy of Homer City, Jerry of Blacklick, Joan of Penn Run; grandchildren: Jim Wright and wife Susan of Homer City, Cheryl Gasior and husband, Bill of Homer City and Larry Wright of Homer City; great-grandchildren, Ryan Minniti, son of Cheryl Gasior. Violet was a homemaker, loving mother and grandmother. She attended Bethel Presbyterian Church. Friends received from noon to 2 p.m., the time of service on Monday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, Somerset. The Rev. Bob Goossen officiating. Interment in St. John's Cemetery.